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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close July 22 – July 29, 2024 186 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 31 · Issue 211 Get it by email ↓
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Doctor who drove family off cliff fuels legal debate: Should attempted murder defendants get treatment instead of trial?

A doctor who was released from jail after driving his family off a cliff is being called the "poster child" for and against a California law that allows attempted murder defendants to get at-home mental health treatment instead of standing trial for alleged crimes.

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  1. CNN Heroes Legal Disclosures 2024

Business 5 stories

  1. Europe is in danger of regulating its tech market out of existence

  2. Generating sudokus for fun and no profit

  3. Google-Wiz deal fizzles out, company will pursue IPO

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  1. Startup Finance for Founders – Part I, Accounting (2016)

  2. How much money we can raise for transparently idiotic startups?

Sports 9 stories

  1. Investigating corrupt Winamp skins

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  1. United States discloses nuclear warhead numbers; restores nuclear transparency

  2. Courts Close the Loophole Letting the Feds Search Your Phone at the Border

  3. How Olympics officials try to catch “motor doping”

Technology 142 stories

  1. Open source AI is the path forward

  2. Anyone can access deleted and private repository data on GitHub

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  1. AI solves International Math Olympiad problems at silver medal level

  2. Node.js adds experimental support for TypeScript

  3. Every company should be owned by its employees

  4. An experiment in UI density created with Svelte

  5. Copying is the way design works (2020)

Entertainment 14 stories

  1. Maestro: Netflix's Workflow Orchestrator

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  1. Kawaii – A Keychain-Sized Nintendo Wii

  2. Show HN: Haystack – an IDE for exploring and editing code on an infinite canvas

  3. Show HN: Wat – Deep inspection of Python objects

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